The Buffalo Geological Society's 52nd Annual Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show will be held March 21st and 22nd 2020 at the Erie County Fairgrounds. This year's theme is "Fossils of New York". “FOSSILS OF NEW YORK” FEATURED AT BUFFALO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY’S 52nd ANNUAL GEM-MINERAL-FOSSIL SHOW by Jerry Bastedo, Show Chairman “Fossils of New York” will … Continue reading BGS 52nd Annual Gem Mineral Fossil Show
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Press Release: BGS 51st Annual Gem Mineral Fossil Show
The Buffalo Geological Society's 51st Annual Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show will be held March 23rd and 24th at the Erie County Fairgrounds. Our official press release can be found below: Buffalo Geological Society, Inc. c/o Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street Buffalo, NY 14220 PRESS RELEASE Contact: Jerry Bastedo (716) 864-2701, jcbastedo@gmail.com BUFFALO GEOLOGICAL … Continue reading Press Release: BGS 51st Annual Gem Mineral Fossil Show
BGS Monthly Meeting – November 1st
Our November monthly meeting is “Partial melting in root of mountain belt: an example of anatectic eclogites from western Grenville Province”, presented by Wentao Cao, an Assistant Professor in Geology at SUNY Fredonia. From Dr. Cao: "I obtained my Ph.D. from the University of Iowa, and M.S.& B.S. from China University of Geosciences (Beijing). I … Continue reading BGS Monthly Meeting – November 1st
BGS Monthly Meeting – October 4th
Our October monthly meeting is “A Mineral by any other Name”, presented by Daniel Robertson, a retired geology professor from Monroe Community College. Have you ever wondered how minerals got their names? Our speaker for this month's meeting will be Daniel Roberson a retired geology professor from Monroe Community College who will answer this question … Continue reading BGS Monthly Meeting – October 4th
Annual BGS Picnic – September 7th
This year's annual Family Picnic/Rock Swap will take place on Saturday, September 7th at Elma Meadows Park. Sat. Sept. 7, 2019: Buffalo Geological Society Picnic Elma Medows Park, Shelter #1, 12:30 PM til ?? The club will provide the meat, rolls, soft drinks, coffee/tea. Bring a dish to share & your own table service (cups, … Continue reading Annual BGS Picnic – September 7th
Fossil Field Trips for BGS Members
LOCKPORT "GULF" - Sunday, June 23, at 1 pm. The field trip will be to collect fossils from the Rochester Shale and is open to families. Bring a hammer, chisel, safety glasses, collecting bag, and water. There are thousands of fossils lying on the ground waiting for a new home. This trip will go rain … Continue reading Fossil Field Trips for BGS Members
